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SP143jt-mq CARLETON COLLEGE
2-15-73 Northfield, Minnesota
News Bureau
Philip Kobbe, Director
For Immediate Release: Telephone: (507) 645-4431, ext. 506
BLACK STUDIES OFFERINGS INCREASED AT CARLETON
Six courses in black studies will be offered spring term at Carleton College,
Dr. Paul Riesman, head of the Black Studies Committee, announced this week. The
courses, several of them new, will be offered in three departments: education,
history, and sociology/anthropology.
Two courses will deal with Africa. Contemporary Africa will focus on African
political and social history of the 19th and 20th centuries. Traditional societies
and cultures of Africans^, with some consideration of their interaction with the
West, will be studied in Culture Areas--Africa.
The education department's Life Styles of Minorities—A Study in Human
Relations will consider the history and life styles of Asian, Mexican, black, and
native Americans. j
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Carleton students desiring a more specialized area of study will be able to
register for The Black Family, offered by the sociology/anthropology department.
Race Relations and Minority Problems is planned to take a comparative
sociology approach to race relations. It will focus on the varied relations of
different geographic areas, particularly North America, the Caribbean, and Latin
America, A course on Minority Group Counseling rounds out the term'* black studies
offerings.
Two of the instructors, Drs, Kim Rodner and Paul Riesman, are from Carleton's
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sociology/anthropology department. Two are visiting professors: Sylvia Hill,
assistant professor at Macalester College, and Lansine Kaba, from Guinea, West
Africa, professor of African history at the University of Minnesota, Other
instructors are Josie Johnson, a regent of the University of Minnesota, and Fred
Easter, Midwest Director of the "A Better Chance" .Prog*afi. pu» *H'j> sapdoo jf\
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SP143jt-mq CARLETON COLLEGE
2-15-73 Northfield, Minnesota
News Bureau
Philip Kobbe, Director
For Immediate Release: Telephone: (507) 645-4431, ext. 506
BLACK STUDIES OFFERINGS INCREASED AT CARLETON
Six courses in black studies will be offered spring term at Carleton College,
Dr. Paul Riesman, head of the Black Studies Committee, announced this week. The
courses, several of them new, will be offered in three departments: education,
history, and sociology/anthropology.
Two courses will deal with Africa. Contemporary Africa will focus on African
political and social history of the 19th and 20th centuries. Traditional societies
and cultures of Africans^, with some consideration of their interaction with the
West, will be studied in Culture Areas--Africa.
The education department's Life Styles of Minorities—A Study in Human
Relations will consider the history and life styles of Asian, Mexican, black, and
native Americans. j
f i
Carleton students desiring a more specialized area of study will be able to
register for The Black Family, offered by the sociology/anthropology department.
Race Relations and Minority Problems is planned to take a comparative
sociology approach to race relations. It will focus on the varied relations of
different geographic areas, particularly North America, the Caribbean, and Latin
America, A course on Minority Group Counseling rounds out the term'* black studies
offerings.
Two of the instructors, Drs, Kim Rodner and Paul Riesman, are from Carleton's
i y
sociology/anthropology department. Two are visiting professors: Sylvia Hill,
assistant professor at Macalester College, and Lansine Kaba, from Guinea, West
Africa, professor of African history at the University of Minnesota, Other
instructors are Josie Johnson, a regent of the University of Minnesota, and Fred
Easter, Midwest Director of the "A Better Chance" .Prog*afi. pu» *H'j> sapdoo jf\
ANOfJS XSKF'NVNSa^iOdS tfadR 'BSTHflOO 'Z/i sa-pdo^f,
| # # # »Tpam 'O'l pue -pun se^O 17 5
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